Model comparison

GPT-5.4 Pro vs Llama 3-8B

GPT-5.4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.9 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.4 Pro OpenAI

58.9

Rank #18 Confirmed

Llama 3-8B Meta

25.5

Rank #344 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.4 Pro scores higher in 4 categories and Llama 3-8B in 0 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5.4 Pro leads 72.4 to 8.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 94.6% for GPT-5.4 Pro and 26.1% for Llama 3-8B.
  • Llama 3-8B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.4 Pro and Llama 3-8B specifications
GPT-5.4 ProLlama 3-8B
ProviderOpenAIMeta
Noometry Index58.925.5
Released2026-03-052024-04-18
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$30—
Output $ / M tokens$180—
Results tracked1634

Sponsored placements are available on pages like this one. Advertise on Noometry

Category by category

Coding GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 43.2 (#90), Llama 3-8B: 31.0 (#289)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProLlama 3-8B
WeirdML57.4%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—31.9%
LMArena Coding—1152
BigCodeBench Complete—36.9%
HumanEval+—56.7%
MBPP+—54.8%

Reasoning GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 70.7 (#13), Llama 3-8B: 14.3 (#326)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProLlama 3-8B
Chess Puzzles58.6%0%
Epoch Capabilities Index158.93116.45
ARC-AGI-283.3%—
SimpleBench74.1%—
ARC-AGI-194.5%—
CritPt30%—
EnigmaEval23.8%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1133
DTBench—43.9%
Adversarial NLI—57.3%
ForecastBench—58.6
WinoGrande—75.7%

Math GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 72.4 (#22), Llama 3-8B: 8.8 (#323)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProLlama 3-8B
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)82.5%—
FrontierMath Tier 458.5%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—1.9%
LMArena Math—1151
MATH Level 5—6.1%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)50%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)37.5%—

Knowledge GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 68.3 (#7), Llama 3-8B: 7.8 (#308)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProLlama 3-8B
GPQA Diamond94.6%26.1%
Humanity's Last Exam44.3%—
SimpleQA Verified46.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.3%—
LMArena Expert—1113
ARC (AI2) Challenge—82.8%
MMLU—68.8%
OpenBookQA—82.6%
TriviaQA—67.7%

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Llama 3-8B: 30.8 (#261)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProLlama 3-8B
LMArena Non-English—1098
LMArena Chinese—1076
LMArena French—1159
LMArena German—1104
LMArena Japanese—967
LMArena Korean—1004
LMArena Russian—1109
LMArena Spanish—1173

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Llama 3-8B: 58.4 (#260)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProLlama 3-8B
LMArena Instruction Following—1127

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Llama 3-8B: 34.2 (#251)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProLlama 3-8B
LMArena Longer Query—1128

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Llama 3-8B: 37.5 (#256)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProLlama 3-8B
LMArena Text—1166
LMArena Creative Writing—1150
LMArena Multi-Turn—1152

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.4 Pro better than Llama 3-8B?

GPT-5.4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.9 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5.4 Pro or Llama 3-8B better for coding?

GPT-5.4 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.2 versus 31.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.4 Pro and Llama 3-8B share?

3 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.4 Pro has 16 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3-8B has 34.

Related comparisons

Go deeper